Nifty

Sensex jumps 1,372 points, Nifty near day's high as geopolitical tensions ease

The Nifty rose sharply by 399.75 points, or 1.78 per cent, to settle at 22,912.40. The Sensex also posted solid gains, climbing 1,372.06 points, or 1.89 per cent, to close at 74,068.45.

Mar 24, 2026

Sensex, Nifty open sharply higher as Trump signals pause in Iran strikes

Sensex surged as much as 2 per cent or 1,516 points to hit an intra-day high of 74,212, while Nifty opened at 22,878, up 365.80 points or 1.62 per cent.

Mar 24, 2026

The Nifty dropped 775.65 points, or 3.26 per cent, to close at 23,002.15, while the Sensex fell 2,496.89 points, or 3.26 per cent, to settle at 74,207.24.

Geopolitical tensions, oil prices likely to drive D-Street next week

The Nifty slipped 0.16 per cent to close at 23,114.50, while the Sensex ended 0.04 per cent lower at 74,532.96.

Mar 22, 2026

Global oil prices fall up to 3 pc as US signals easing of Iran crude sanctions

Brent crude fell to around $104.96 per barrel, while WTI dropped to about $92.47. The move comes amid efforts to stabilise supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz and signs of de-escalation in the Middle East.

Mar 20, 2026

Sensex, Nifty open higher amid hopes of de-escalation in Middle East conflict

Sensex opened at 74,559, up 352 points or 0.47 per cent, while Nifty started trading at 23,110, higher by 108 points or 0.47 per cent, according to exchange data.

Mar 20, 2026

Sensex, Nifty snap 2-day losing streak as Trump signals Iran war may end soon

Sensex, Nifty open higher for third consecutive day; IT, auto lead gains

Sensex opened at 76,367, up 296 points or 0.39 per cent, while the Nifty started about 50 points higher at 23,632, registering a gain of 0.22 per cent.

Mar 18, 2026

Sensex, Nifty bounce back strongly as global tensions ease

Sensex, Nifty extend gains for 2nd day; metal and auto stocks lead rally

The Nifty closed 0.74 per cent, or 172.35 points higher, at 23,581.15. Similarly, the Sensex gained 568 points, or 0.75 per cent, to settle at 76,070.84.

Mar 17, 2026

Stock market hits 9-month high as Sensex surges past 84,000, Nifty nears 25,650

Sensex, Nifty jump over 1 pc after 3-day losing streak

The benchmark Sensex rose 939 points, or 1.26 per cent, to close at 75,502.85. Meanwhile, the Nifty climbed 257.70 points, or 1.11 per cent, to settle at 23,408.80.

Mar 16, 2026

Sensex, Nifty open nearly flat on Budget Day

Sensex, Nifty trade flat in early trade amid Middle East tensions

The 30-scrip basket opened 148 points or 0.19 per cent lower at 74,415 compared with the previous close. The index later pared losses and traded nearly flat at 74,611, up about 50 points in early trade.

Mar 16, 2026

Sensex, Nifty post early losses over geopolitical tensions, oil prices

As of 9.25 am, Sensex lost 516 points, or 0.68 per cent, to reach 75,517 and Nifty eased 174 points, or 0.74 per cent, to reach 23,464.

Mar 13, 2026

Sensex, Nifty post sharp losses amid Middle East tensions

Sensex, Nifty post moderate losses over Middle East conflict

As of 9.25 am, Sensex lost 109 points, or 0.14 per cent, to reach 78,096 and Nifty eased 26 points, or 0.11 per cent to reach 24,234.

Mar 11, 2026

Sensex, Nifty snap 2-day losing streak as Trump signals Iran war may end soon

The Nifty closed 0.97 per cent, or 233.5 points, higher at 24,261.6, while the Sensex rose 0.82 per cent, or 639.82 points, to settle at 78,205.98.

Mar 10, 2026

Indian markets slide: Sensex, Nifty fall nearly 3% on geopolitical tensions

Meanwhile, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers during the week, pulling out over Rs 23,000 crore from Indian markets amid a broader global de-risking trend. However, strong domestic institutional flows helped cushion the downside.

Mar 7, 2026

Sensex, Nifty post early losses amid weak global cues

As of 9.28 am, Sensex lost 365 points, or 0.46 per cent, to reach 79,650 and Nifty dipped 103 points, or 0.42 per cent to reach 24,662.

Mar 6, 2026

Sensex, Nifty bounce back strongly as global tensions ease

The Nifty closed 1.17 per cent, or 285.40 points, higher at 24,765.90. Meanwhile, the Sensex rose 899.71 points, or 1.14 per cent, to end the day at 80,015.90.

Mar 5, 2026

Indian stock markets gain in early trade over positive Asian cues

As of 9.30 am, Sensex gained 246 points, or 0.31 per cent, to reach 79,362 and Nifty added 84 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 24,565.

Mar 5, 2026

Sensex down by over 1,700 points; Nifty Slips 500 as markets crash over oil concerns

Indian markets opened sharply lower on Wednesday as rising tensions in the Middle East triggered broad risk-off sentiment. The Nifty dropped more than 530 points (around 2.1%) to hover near 24,300, while the Sensex fell over 1,700 points (2.15%) to about 78,493.

Mar 4, 2026

Indian stock markets to remain closed on account of Holi

Trading in equities, equity derivatives, securities lending and borrowing and interest rate derivatives will be suspended for the day, exchanges said on Tuesday. Commodity derivatives will be closed in the morning and open for the evening session.

Mar 3, 2026

Sensex, Nifty drop over 1 pc over heightened Middle East tensions

Sensex sinks over 1,000 points as US-Iran conflict rattle markets; Nifty below 24,900

The benchmark Nifty fell 1.24 per cent, or 312.95 points, to settle at 24,865.70. The Sensex dropped 1.29 per cent, or 1,048.34 points, to close at 80,238.85, marking its lowest level since September 2025.

Mar 2, 2026

Gold and silver prices hit record high this week amid global uncertainty

US‑Iran conflict: Oil seen rising by 8%, gold & silver rally; India's economy and stock market at risk

Escalating tensions in West Asia have driven up crude oil prices, threatening India's heavily import-reliant economy. Higher crude oil prices can raise India's import bill, widen its current account deficit, weaken the currency, raise inflation, and trigger foreign capital outflows.